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H.R. 9440 · 93rd Congress · 1973–1974

A bill to provide for access to all duly licensed psychologists and optometrists without prior referral in the Federal employee health benefits program.

H.R. 9440 in the 93rd Congress (1973–1974) became law — introduced on Jul 19, 1973, sponsored by Jerome Waldie.

During the 93rd Congress (1973–1974), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Status
Became law
Introduced
Jul 19, 1973
Policy area
Health
Public law
Public Law 93-363

Sponsor

Jerome Waldie (D-CA)

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 19, 1973
  • Passed the HouseYes
  • Passed the SenateYes
  • Sent to the PresidentYes
  • Became lawJul 30, 1974

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From the Congressional Bills Project (Adler and Wilkerson), covering 1947–2002.

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